Domenico Modugno
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Domenico Modugno was an Italian singer-songwriter and actor best known internationally for his iconic song "Nel blu, dipinto di blu (Volare)," which helped popularize Italian pop music worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Domenico Modugno canonical | 1 |
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
actor
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composer ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mimmo Modugno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
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Grammy Award for Song of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanremo Music Festival winner ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| child | Massimo Modugno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Italian Republic
NERFINISHED
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Italy ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-01-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-08-06 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian ⓘ |
| familyName | Modugno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
canzone italiana
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folk music ⓘ pop music ⓘ |
| givenName | Domenico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignatureSong | Nel blu, dipinto di blu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Italian popular music
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international perception of Italian music ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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voice ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | Italian ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| memberOf | Italian Chamber of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Italian pop music ⓘ |
| name | Domenico Modugno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dio, come ti amo
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Nel blu, dipinto di blu NERFINISHED ⓘ Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina) NERFINISHED ⓘ Volare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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composer ⓘ politician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Eurovision Song Contest 1958
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Sanremo Music Festival 1958 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanremo Music Festival 1959 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanremo Music Festival 1960 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanremo Music Festival 1962 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanremo Music Festival 1966 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Apulia
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Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Polignano a Mare NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Bari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Italy
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Lampedusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Agrigento NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Italian Radical Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Carosello Records
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Fonit Cetra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented | Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Franca Gandolfi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Rome ⓘ |
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